Where is Gangata village located?
Gangata is in Narhat Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Gangata Village
Gangata is an inhabited village in Narhat Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 258192, the Census 2011 record lists 2,045 people in 276 households and the reported area is 171 hectares. The local references include Punthar Gram Panchayat, Narhat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hisua at about 12 km.
Village Code258192
Population2,045
Households276
Area171 hectares
Nearest TownHisua
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gangata
- Census Village Code
- 258192
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nawada
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Narhat
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01521
- CD Block
- Narhat
- Gram Panchayat
- Punthar
- Households
- 276
- Population
- 2,045
- Male Population
- 1,061
- Female Population
- 984
- Sex Ratio
- 927.43
- Area
- 171 hectares
- Area
- 1.71 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Hisua
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gangata at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,045 people, 171 hectares of reported area and Hisua as the nearest town reference for Gangata, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gangata falls under Narhat Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 258192.
- The record lists 2,045 people living in 276 households.
- The reported village area is 171 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Hisua.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,195.91 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.41 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share26.7%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share26.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gangata in the official administrative record. Census village code 258192, Punthar Gram Panchayat and Narhat CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01521
- Village Census Code
- 258192
- CD Block Code
- 0509
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 2
- CD Block Name
- Narhat
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Punthar
Location and Distance
Hisua is the nearest town listed for Gangata, about 12 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 26 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Narhat
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Nawada
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 26 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Hisua
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Hisua
- Distance within State/UT
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Hisua
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 171 hectares
- Area
- 1.71 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,045 people in 276 households, with 1,061 male residents and 984 female residents. The average household size is 7.41, and SC share is 26.7% and ST share is 0% for Gangata. Population density works out to about 1,195.91 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 276
- Total Population
- 2,045
- Male Population
- 1,061
- Female Population
- 984
- Sex Ratio
- 927.43
- Average Household Size
- 7.41
- SC Population
- 546
- SC Male Population
- 273
- SC Female Population
- 273
- SC Population Share
- 26.7
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gangata list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gangata. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Veterinary Hospital Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gangata include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 20.3 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gangata include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gangata include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gangata is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gangata show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 96.7 hectares and irrigated land is 25.4 hectares (26.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 64.18
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 10.12 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 96.7
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 71.3 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 25.4
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 5.1 hectares
Other Available Details
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- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Gangata village in?
Gangata village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Gangata village in?
Gangata village is in Bihar.
Which block is Gangata under?
Gangata comes under Narhat Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gangata?
The Census village code of Gangata is 258192.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gangata under?
Gangata is listed under Punthar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narhat.
What is the population of Gangata village?
The village record lists 2,045 people and 276 households for Gangata.
How many households are in Gangata village?
The village record lists 276 households for Gangata.
What is the male and female population of Gangata?
The record lists 1,061 male residents and 984 female residents for Gangata.
What is the sex ratio of Gangata village?
The sex ratio of Gangata is 927.43 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gangata village?
The reported geographical area of Gangata is 171 hectares.
What is the population density of Gangata village?
The approximate population density of Gangata is 1,195.91 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gangata?
The nearest town listed for Gangata is Hisua, about 12 km away.
How far is Gangata from the district headquarters?
Gangata is about 26 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gangata from the sub-district headquarters?
Gangata is about 7 km from Narhat, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gangata?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Gangata.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gangata?
For Gangata, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 96.7 hectares and irrigated land is 25.4 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gangata.